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Universal Grammar and Parameter Resetting in Second Language Acquisition by Martin Kaltenbacher 9783631374306
RRP: €56.17€49.23Diese Arbeit wurde mit dem Foerderpreis der Landeshauptstadt Salzburg zur Foerderung von Kunst, Wissenschaft und Literatur ausgezeichnet. The book addresses the issue of Universal Grammar (UG) and parameter resetting in Second Language (L2) acquisition... -
The Status and Development of N+N Sequences in Contemporary English Noun Phrases by Iria Pastor-Gomez 9783034305341
RRP: €53.67€47.10This volume aims to carry out a comprehensive analysis of those nouns within the structure of the noun phrase which are referred to as N+N sequences (e.g. drug addiction, computer cluster). They are studied from three perspectives, namely their status as... -
Linking the Strands of Language and Literacy: A Resource Manual by Candace L. Goldsworthy 9781597563574
€96.43This book is designed for beginning and seasoned speech-language pathologists and others in regular and special education who work with students demonstrating oral and written language problems. The intent of this book is to provide a resource of... -
Language Development by LouAnn Gerken 9781597562638
RRP: €130.90€130.38The English word infant is derived from the Latin word meaning unable to speak, reflecting the general sense that the transition from infancy into childhood is marked by the production of the child's first word. However, modern methods for measuring... -
Grammar: A Linguists' Guide for Language Teachers by Tom Rankin 9781108486026
RRP: €113.04€101.67Traditionally, there has been a disconnect between theoretical linguistics and pedagogical teacher training. This book seeks to bridge that gap. Using engaging examples from a wide variety of languages, it provides an innovative overview of linguistic... -
Theoretical Linguistics in the Pre-University Classroom by Alice Corr 9780197267479
RRP: €107.10€106.96Theoretical Linguistics in the Pre-University Classroom showcases the pedagogical potential of theoretical linguistics in remaking encounters with the workings of language in pre-university classrooms. Theoretical linguistics reorients the pursuit of... -
Introducing Linguistics: Theoretical and Applied Approaches by Joyce Bruhn de Garavito 9781108482554
RRP: €154.70€137.75Everything we do involves language. Assuming no prior knowledge, this book offers students a contemporary introduction to the study of language. Each thought-provoking chapter is accessible to readers from a variety of fields, and is helpfully organized... -
Specialised English: New Directions in ESP and EAP Research and Practice by Ken Hyland 9781138588752
RRP: €160.65€139.56Specialised English: New Directions in ESP and EAP Research and Practice provides an authoritative and cutting-edge account of the latest avenues of research and practice in the dynamic field of Specialised English. Ken Hyland and Lillian Wong present 17... -
Interpreters vs Machines: Can Interpreters Survive in an AI-Dominated World? by Jonathan Downie 9781138586420
RRP: €160.65€139.56From tech giants to plucky startups, the world is full of companies boasting that they are on their way to replacing human interpreters, but are they right? Interpreters vs Machines offers a solid introduction to recent theory and research on human and... -
Conflict, Culture and Communication by Stefanie Stadler 9781138328167
RRP: €160.65€139.56Conflict, Culture and Communication provides a coherent, research-informed overview of conflict and intercultural communication. Aimed at encouraging and enabling conflict prevention, this book contributes to a better understanding of the factors that... -
A Deeper Learning Companion for CLIL: Putting Pluriliteracies into Practice by Do Coyle 9781316517284
RRP: €83.30€75.81If education is to prepare learners for lifelong learning, there needs to be a shift towards deeper learning: a focus on transferable knowledge and problem-solving skills alongside the development of a positive or growth mind-set. Deeper learning is... -
The Cambridge Introduction to Intercultural Communication by Guido Rings 9781108842716
RRP: €95.19€84.00Uniquely interdisciplinary and accessible, The Cambridge Introduction to Intercultural Communication is the ideal text for undergraduate introductory courses in Intercultural Communication, International Communication and Cross-cultural Communication... -
Asking and Telling in Conversation by Anita Pomerantz 9780190927431
RRP: €110.67€99.06Anita Pomerantz is one of the pioneers of Conversation Analysis (CA), a field that has grown from a small and marginalized subfield into a significant, international, multidisciplinary field of inquiry. CA now enjoys widespread acceptance and... -
Digital Communication and Media Linguistics: With Case Studies in Journalism, PR, and Community Communication by Aleksandra Gnach 9781108490191
RRP: €107.10€94.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781108490191Author Aleksandra GnachFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press -
Obesity in the News: Language and Representation in the Press by Gavin Brookes 9781108836395
RRP: €113.05€101.69Obesity is a pressing social issue and a persistently newsworthy topic for the media. This book examines the linguistic representation of obesity in the British press. It combines techniques from corpus linguistics with critical discourse studies to... -
Locating Translingualism by Jerry Won Lee 9781009100106
RRP: €83.29€75.33Encounters involving different cultures and languages are increasingly the norm in the era of globalization. While considerable attention has been paid to how languages and cultures transform in the era of globalization, their characteristic features... -
Languages in Contact by Lisa Lim 9780521767958
RRP: €71.40€64.46Introducing new findings from popular culture, the globalised new economy and computer-mediated communication, this is a fascinating study of contact between languages in modern societies. Ansaldo and Lim bring together research on multilingualism,... -
A Pictographic Naxi Origin Myth from Southwest China: An Annotated Translation by Duncan Poupard 9789087284275
RRP: €163.03€112.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789087284275Author Duncan PoupardFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Leiden University PressPublisher Leiden University Press -
Modern Chinese Grammar III: Substitution and Numeration by WANG Li 9781032319698
RRP: €160.65€139.56Focusing on the substitution and numeration of modern Chinese, this is the third volume of a classic on modern Chinese grammar by one of the most distinguished Chinese linguists. In this volume, the author first introduces the different types of... -
Modern Chinese Grammar I: Syntax by WANG Li 9781032319520
RRP: €160.65€139.56Focusing on the fundamental grammatical units and construction in modern Chinese, the title is the first volume of a classic on modern Chinese grammar by Wang Li, one of the most distinguished Chinese linguists. Based on the corpus of two classic... -
Volleyball: An Ethnographic Drama by Adrian Blackledge 9781800413702
RRP: €59.44€49.52This book is both research report and performance piece. Here is a team of researchers as they study communication on the volleyball court. And here are the voices and actions of the volleyball coach and his players as they practise and play. Research in... -
Novel Medical and General Hebrew Terminology from the 13th Century: Volume Two by Gerrit Bos 9780199685837
RRP: €29.75€26.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780199685837Author Gerrit BosFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 362g -
The Palmyrene Tax Tariff by Ilia Sholeimovich Shifman 9780198726159
RRP: €29.75€27.30Shifman's monograph on the Palmyrene tax inscription of 137 CE, published in Russian in 1980, has been largely neglected in subsequent scholarship, sharing the fate of other fine contributions published in Russian. A wide-ranging scholar in Classics and... -
Language and the Law: Linguistic Inequality in America by Douglas A. Kibbee
RRP: €34.50€29.06Language policy is a topic of growing importance around the world, as issues such as the recognition of linguistic diversity, the establishment of official languages, the status of languages in educational systems, the status of heritage and minority... -
The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar by Thomas Hoffmann
RRP: €55.92€52.09The last decade has seen a rise in popularity in construction-based approaches to grammar. The various approaches within the rubric 'construction grammar' all see language as a network of constructions-pairings of form and meaning. Construction Grammar,... -
Modern Poetry and the Idea of Language: A Critical and Historical Study by Gerald L. Bruns
RRP: €11.89€11.14-- Gerald Bruns's ground-breaking analysis compares two contrasting functions of language: the hermetic, where language is self-contained and self-referencing, and the Orphic, which originates from a belief in the mythical unity of word and being. Bruns... -
Multilingualism and Ageing: An Overview by Kees de Bot
RRP: €111.86€98.37Multilingualism and Ageing provides an overview of research on a large range of topics relating to language processing and language use from a life-span perspective. It is unique in covering and combining psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic approaches,... -
Categorial Grammar: Logical Syntax, Semantics, and Processing by Glyn Morrill
€76.43This book provides a state-of-the-art introduction to categorial grammar, a type of formal grammar which analyses expressions as functions or according to a function-argument relationship. The book's focus is on linguistic, computational, and... -
Young Linguists in Dialogue: The First Conference by Ewa Willim
€35.43This volume contains selected papers on linguistics from the conference organized by the Jagiellonian University Student's English Society from April 7 to 8 in 2008 in Krakow. The authors were all students of the Jagiellonian University and the... -
Narrative Comprehension: A Discourse Perspective by Catherine Emmott
€55.05Despite the current explosion of interest in cognitive linguistics, there has so far been relatively little research by cognitive linguists on narrative comprehension. Catherine Emmott draws on insights from discourse analysis and artificial intelligence... -
Truth vs. Falsehood: How to Tell the Difference by David R. Hawkins
RRP: €19.03€17.21Truth vs. Falsehood reveals a breakthrough in documenting a new era of human knowledge. Only in the last decade has a science of Truth emerged that, for the first time in human history, enables the discernment of truth from falsehood. Presented are... -
The Study of Bilingual Language Processing by Nan Jiang
RRP: €116.62€105.56This book offers a detailed account of the issues, models, and outcomes of research into the cognition of bilingualism. The first chapter identifies the most important characteristics of this research and its historical developments, before the main part... -
Aeneas to Augustus: A Beginning Latin Reader for College Students, Second Edition Mason Hammond 9780674006003
€53.97This reader consists of 90 selections illustrating the history of Rome from the myth of Aeneas to the founding of the Augustan Principate. The selections have been chosen with three aims in mind: gradual increase in length and difficulty, continuity of... -
Weighting Evidence in Language and Literature: A Statistical Approach by Barron Brainerd
RRP: €33.31€27.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442652224Author Barron BrainerdFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 467g -
Modality in Kazakh as Spoken in China by Aynur Abish
RRP: €89.25€84.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447106269Author Aynur AbishFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 499g -
Awkword Moments: A Lively Guide to the 100 Terms Smart People Should Know by Ross Petras
RRP: €15.46€10.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984856388Author Ross PetrasFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA Inc -
An Introduction to English Morphology: Words and Their Structure by Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy
€131.33Bestselling introduction to English morphology, now revised and updatedWhat exactly are words? Are they the things that get listed in dictionaries, or are they the basic units of sentence structure? Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy explores the implications of... -
The Relationship Between Various Types of Teachers' Language and Comprehension: In the Acquisition of Intermediate Japanese by Hiroshi Matsumoto
€80.21The Relationship Between Various Types of Teachers' Language and Comprehension exposes new research on the methods of successfully teaching Japanese as a second language. It breaks down the comprehension process into immediate comprehension, delayed... -
Exploring the Ecologies of World Englishes: Language, Society and Culture by Pam Peters
€135.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474462853Author Pam PetersFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams) 172g -
A First English Dictionary: For ESL Students by Raja Nasr
€97.23This learner's dictionary for students whose native language is other than English is a unique and educational aid for more than 3,400 words. Author Raja Nasr details primary stress, part(s) of speech, and various meanings in simple English. Nasr also...